Veterans News
Are you a Veteran looking for an opportunity to join the
ever-growing franchising industry?
We recognize Veterans who have pursued careers in franchising.
It’s an excellent time to look for franchise opportunities for veterans. Many franchise brands now offer special discounts and incentives to prospective franchisees with military experience, and the best franchises for veterans recognize the strengths and related skills that veterans can bring to a business.
Much like the military, franchising is built upon clearly defined systems, set structures, discipline, and effective teamwork, which is why veteran franchise opportunities can help position veterans for success. But with all of the franchise opportunities for veterans now available, sourcing out the best franchises for veterans can be overwhelming. So to help you along, we bring you stories about veterans who have already found success in franchising to help inspire you to work towards creating your own success story.
Aloha Poke Co. Is Gaining Traction and Interest from New and Veteran Multi-Franchise Owners
The poke fast-casual food market has been gaining interest post-pandemic not only for its healthy, on-the-go food offerings but for franchisees looking to move from traditional concepts to more manageable and profitable pathways given today’s ongoing supply chain and...
Buzz Franchise Brands offers a unique opportunity to military Veterans in the exploding home services industry.
In 2012, things were a lot different at Buzz Franchise Brands than they are today. At the time, there were five employees, an emerging franchise opportunity and a lot of passion.
Central Bark Appoints Robert W. Crawford as Chief Executive Officer
Central Bark, the doggy day care industry pioneer, recently announced that Robert W. “Bob” Crawford has been appointed as chief executive officer. This announcement comes as Central Bark is experiencing record setting growth, continuous double digit revenue gains, the...
Las Vegas Hits the Jackpot for Health: New DRIPBAR Now Open
IV Therapy Concept Opens First Nevada Location THE DRIPBaR - a health spa focused on administering IV vitamin therapy, announced the opening of its first Las Vegas location on May 23. The new business opened by Nathan Atkins and is located at Cameron Corner – 4579 W....
Tire Kingdom and NTB Honor Military and Family Every Day
In celebration of May being Military Appreciation Month and in honor of Memorial Day, NTB Tire & Service Centers® and Tire Kingdom® Service Centers, two automotive and tire service center chains and members of the TBC Corporation family of brands, is pleased to...
WATERS EDGE WINERIES® INTRODUCES UNIQUE MICRO-WINERY CONCEPT TO THE STATE OF VIRGINIA WITH SIGNING OF NEW FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
Husband and Wife Team With Military Ties and Entrepreneurial Spirit to Open Innovative Winery System in Norfolk, Virginia, This Fall This East Coast port city location will join 15 others currently open and operating throughout California, Illinois, Kentucky, Montana,...
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen Celebrates 30-Year Dedication to Helping Veterans
Thirty years ago, Don Dwyer Sr., the father of DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen founder, Doug Dwyer, launched VetFran, a program that educates veterans about how their unique skill sets make them ideal individuals to own and operate franchises as small business owners.
How Veterans Turned Nerds are Finding Post-Service Success in Franchising with NerdsToGo
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, one of the world's hottest talking points has been about employment and our national job market. Whether it's talks of the national unemployment rate, "the Great Resignation," a possible impending recession, early...
The Case for Veterans and First-responders – key traits why these highly-targeted groups enjoy success as a franchisee
Thanks to their unique background, veterans and first-responders possess the ideal mindset for successful franchise business ownership. Veterans and first responders are primed to succeed in business, given the transferable skills learned by being on the front lines....
Lakewood Ranch, Its Time to Meet us at the BAR!
BODYBAR Pilates Opening First Florida Location in Lakewood Ranch BODYBAR Pilates (BODYBAR), known for its integrative workouts that unite the Pilates method and modern exercise training principles, has officially opened to the public on April 25 at 7600 Island...
Career Coaching Helps Female Veteran Discover Entrepreneurship
Hardworking veteran Elis Salamone relies on leadership skills she gleaned during her 27-year tenure with the military to help people pursue entrepreneurship as a Career Ownership Coach with The Entrepreneur’s Source. Seeking adventure and a path to a college...
California Based Franchisee Wins Multiple Prestigious Honors in FASTSIGNS® Network
Stan Gray, a FASTSIGNS® franchisee of Long Beach and Torrance, CA, received two international honors, being awarded the FASTSIGNS® Award at the 2022 FASTSIGNS® International Convention and received recognition as the International Franchise Association (IFA)...